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· 12/8/1955

Arizona State Tax Com'n v. Garrett Corporation

Citations

  • 291 P.2d 208
  • 79 Ariz. 389
  • 1955 Ariz. LEXIS 183

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that transaction privilege taxes do not have to be passed through to consumers even though common practice is to do so
  • noting legislature’s intent to preclude taxpayers from profiting by collecting money under the guise of a tax
  • noting legislature's intent to preclude taxpayers from profiting by collecting money under the guise of a tax
  • noting legislature’s intent to preclude taxpayers from profiting by collecting money under the guise of a tax
  • “[T]he seller is prevented from profiting at the expense of the purchaser under the guise of a compulsory tax.”
  • “Regardless of where the burden rests, the decisive test under the class of taxing Acts now under consideration is where does the legal incidence of the tax fall.”

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Judges: Struckmeyer, Prade, Udall, Windes, Phelps

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